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PDG to PHL: distance & flight time
Padang (Minangkabau International Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
9,722 mi
15,645 km · 8,448 nm
19h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,722 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDG — Minangkabau International Airport · Padang, Indonesia
- PHL — Philadelphia International Airport · Philadelphia, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PDG
- RKO · Rokot Airport99 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport113 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport118 mi away
- KRC · Departi Parbo Airport122 mi away
Near PHL
- BBX · Wings Field18 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport19 mi away
- LLY · South Jersey Regional Airport22 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PDG from PHL?
The flight distance from Padang (PDG) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 9,722 miles (15,645 km, 8,448 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDG to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Padang and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 11 hours behind Padang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDG to PHL?
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